Kenan Tekdağ Released After Can Holding Operation

The operations against Can Holding have created a significant impact in the media world. Kenan Tekdağ has been released under judicial control.
On September 11, 2025, operations conducted by the Istanbul Gendarmerie Command resulted in the detention of Kenan Tekdağ and other executives. The allegations include forming a criminal organization, smuggling, and money laundering.

As part of the investigation, 121 companies were seized and a trustee was appointed. This situation could create a significant shift in the media sector.
Kenan Tekdağ's release has sparked discussions among media executives. Bahçeli's supportive message to Tekdağ has drawn attention in the political arena.

These developments may lead to new discussions regarding RTÜK and media regulation. How the oversight of media will evolve is a matter of curiosity.